MOT Status
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133,822 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front wipers are perishing
vehicle underbody has surface corrosion
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
front wipers are perishing
vehicle underbody has surface corrosion
Central exhaust flanges corroded.
brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn.
surface corrosion on rear body and suspension.
offside rear metal brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion
rear axle cross frame. is showing signs of corrosion
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
surface corrosion underside vehicle on steering, suspension and chassis components
Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
surface corrosion underside vehicle on steering, suspension and chassis components
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
brake pipe slightly corroded
exhaust corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both centre brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
surface corrosion underside vehicle
Nearside headlamp lens slightly tarnished.
Offside headlamp lens slightly tarnished.
middle exhaust flange
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
middle exhaust flange
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?
Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU03 LSN is a 2003 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2003 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 90,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 LSN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BU03 LSN registered?
BU03 LSN is a 2003 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 March 2003.
Is BU03 LSN safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU03 LSN shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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